It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea.
With 'Mumbai Calling,' I was surprised it was ITV that went for it because it didn't traditionally seem like the kind of programme they would make.
'The Kumars'... played on five continents, and even when I came up with the idea, I was slightly surprised that no one else had.
When you fill others lives with love and happiness, your life will be full with pleasant surprises.
I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned.
For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.
My company is known for being funny as well as moving. You get a bit of everything in these shows. I think people know they're going to have a surprising experience.
Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.
But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies or platforms that have a surprising effect on market share.
It's no surprise that I ended up in sportscasting. I lived this world with my father, Mike Storen. Dad was a sports executive for most of my childhood.
Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.
Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress env...
To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner.
When people meet me, they're often surprised - I talk a great deal.
What surprised me about 'The Casual Vacancy' was not just how good it was, but the particular way in which it was good.
I am a good and interested mother - which has surprised me.
I'm always surprised when some director says, 'When I saw this film, that changed my life.' I don't have that.
Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
I am also a hard worker and people are sometimes surprised to see that as well.